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Episode 3: Mid-City

New Orleans Unsolved

Release Date: 03/12/2020

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New Orleans Unsolved

Investigative producer Anna Christie and veteran journalist Thanh Truong are back with the second season of their independent true crime podcast. Season 2 of New Orleans Unsolved, The Rope Murders, begins October 11th, 2023.

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Episode 18: Raleigh show art Episode 18: Raleigh

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A man who says he was one of Eddie Wells’ best friends cautiously shares what he knows of a fateful day in 1982.  He claims he was with Eddie the day he disappeared.  To get his story, we go inside a parish jail.

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Episode 17: Urquhart Street show art Episode 17: Urquhart Street

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In the season finale, Stanley Burkhardt gets arrested again, but will he stay in prison?  His testimony in a court hearing weighs heavily in that decision.  The testimony includes details in Eddie Wells’ case. 

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Episode 16: The Lower 9th Ward show art Episode 16: The Lower 9th Ward

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On the very same day of the jailhouse interview, a second interview followed. It was unexpected and took place in the Lower 9th Ward. What did one of Eddie's closest friends say to him before he disappeared?

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New Orleans Unsolved

A man who says he was one of Eddie Wells’ best friends cautiously shares what he knows of a fateful day in 1982.  He claims he was with Eddie the day he disappeared.  To get his story, we go inside a parish jail.

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Episode 14: Haney Drive show art Episode 14: Haney Drive

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New Orleans is in the 1980’s was a very dark place and time for one man.  As a boy, he lived in New Orleans East, not far from Stanley Burkhardt’s home.  His memories of certain events are some of the most detailed we’ve heard so far, including details of a disturbing photo of Eddie Wells.   

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Episode 13: Southeast Louisiana show art Episode 13: Southeast Louisiana

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Robert details a set of serial killings that predates the death of Eddie Wells.  He believes all the cases could be linked to Stanley Burkhardt, but is there evidence to support any of it?

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Episode 12: Orleans Parish show art Episode 12: Orleans Parish

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Two people with intimate details of Stanley Burkhardt’s career as a New Orleans police detective are coming forward.  They both believe Burkhardt is capable of murder.  They only agreed to speak under a cloak of anonymity.   

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Episode 11:  The Upper 9th Ward show art Episode 11: The Upper 9th Ward

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After revealing her story about her time with Stanley Burkhardt, Kristin now is ready to detail what she knows about the death of Eddie Wells.  Her  accounts seem to build a stronger connection between Burkhardt and Eddie’s mysterious death in 1982. 

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Episode 10:  Florida show art Episode 10: Florida

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A woman who has never spoken publicly about her alleged ordeals with Stanley Burkhardt finally comes forward. Her revelations about Burkhardt and Eddie Wells are shocking.  We travel to Florida to get her story.   

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The current cold case investigation into the death of Eddie Wells began after complaints filed with the New Orleans Police Department by two men.  They believe one man killed Eddie.  The accounts of what they endured and witnessed begin to uncover a long history of cover-up.